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Pinckneyville Will Get Some Tamms InmatesDec 20, 2012 10:00 pm - Illinois prison inmates who for more than a decade have been called ''the worst of the worst'' began leaving the high-security Tamms prison Thursday in anticipation of s...
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Du Quoin Cheerleaders Wear Green Ribbons in Loving Memory of the Children & School Staff at Newtown, Conn.Dec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - The Du Quoin Middle School cheerleaders wore green ribbons at the boys game Wednesday night in honor of the victims from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. T...
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Charles HalfacreDec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Charles Halfacre, 88, of Du Quoin, passed away at 1:32 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at the Fairview Nursing Center in Du Quoin. Charles had been manager at P.N. Hirsch...
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Extended Weather OutlookDec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Today A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with g...
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Security Alert at Pinckneyville Junior HighDec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - The Pinckneyville Jr. High School was on an elevated security lock-down for the second day this morning with law enforcement officers in the building and squad cars on t...
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Perry County Courts Announce Opening of New Legal Self-Help CenterDec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Perry County Circuit Clerk Kim Kellerman announced the opening of a new online Perry County Legal Self-Help Center. The self-help center is a collaborative project betwe...
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Richard Oliver YatesDec 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Richard Oliver Yates, 67, of Du Quoin, passed away at 9:13 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at Fair Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center in Du Quoin, Ill. He was born Thursda...
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Charles G. HarsyDec 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Charles G. 'Dutch' Harsy, 92, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:37 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at his residence. Dutch had been a lifelong farmer and had worked at Barber ...
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Extended Weather OutlookDec 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. ...
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Nancy Ellen DunbarDec 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Nancy Ellen Dunbar, 78, of West Frankfort, Ill., died at 5:25 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 16 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Ill. She was born Jan. 19, 1934 in Hallidayboro, Ill....